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Pella® Impervia® Fiberglass Windows & Patio Doors 1 DeliveringDelivering unmatched unma strength.tched (see footnote str 1ength on page 2). Engineered for lasting durability. A Trusted Leader Since 1925 At Pella, we don’t just create windows and doors. We innovate with purpose, design with passion, build with integrity and deliver with pride. Rated #1 by homeowners for innovation (see footnote 2) Rated #1 by homeowners for innovation2 Our drive to give our customers better solutions, improve what we do and how we do it has earned us more than 150 patents on groundbreaking innovations. Our innovations have helped change the window industry and have even set new standards for hardware. Like the revolutionary, patent-pending Easy-Slide Operator hardware for casement and awning windows, which allows you to simply slide to open and close without the effort of cranking. RatedRated #1 by #1 homeowners for highest qualityby homeowners (see footnote for highest 2) quality2 We sweat the details so you don’t have to, delivering products created specifically for you. We tried to count the number of quality checks that we do in a typical hour, but we had to stop at 7,502 to get back to work. At Pella, just meeting a standard isn’t enough. That’s why we test beyond requirements and set a new standard to ensure quality windows and doors that are built to last. One of the strongest limited lifetime warranties YouYou can can feel feel confident confident in your in your investment. investment. We W pridee pride ourselves ourselves on providing on exceptional quality,providing exceeding exceptional expectations quality and, ex ceedinggoing beyond expecta requirements.tions and going That’s beyond whyrequir we ements.stand behind That ’alls why of our we Pella stand Impervia behind windowsall of our and Pella patio Impervia doors with a windowslimited lifetime and pa warranty.tio doors (see with footnote a limited 3) lifetime warranty.3 footnote 1: Pella’s proprietary fiberglass material has displayed superior strength over wood, vinyl, aluminum, wood/plastic 1 Pella® Impervia® composites, Pella’s proprietary and other fiberglass fiberglass material materials has displayed used superior by leading strength national over wood, brands vinyl, in aluminum, tensile and wood/plastic 3-point bend composites, tests and performedother fiberglass in accordance materials used with by le ASTMading naD638tional and brands D790 in tensile testing and standards. 3-point bend tests performed in accordance Black casement windows with grilles-between-the-glass and with ASTM D638 and D790 testing standards. footnote2 Study of 2: homeowner Study of homeowner perceptions of perceptions leading national of leading brands. Snationaltudy commissioned brands. Study by Pella, commissioned 2021. the revolutionary Easy-Slide Operator hardware solution. 3 See written limited warranties for complete details, including exceptions and limitations, at pella.com/warranty, or contact Pella byfootnote Pella, 3:2021. See written limited warranties for complete details, including exceptions and limitations, at pella.com/warranty, Customer Service. or contact Pella Customer Service. 2 3 Fiberglass is strong. We made it the strongest. Pultrusion Trusted in tools, boats, bridges and more, fiberglass is a naturally strong and durable material making it a superior choice for windows and patio doors. As Baked-on a leader in innovation since 1925, we created our proprietary fiberglass to give powder our customers more — more strength for long-lasting use and thinner profiles coat finish with more glass. Roving Heat set resin Stronger than the competition Our proprietary fiberglass is superior in strength over wood, vinyl, aluminum, ® Interlocking Andersen Fibrex , a material made of plastic and wood fibers, and other structural mat fiberglass materials used by leading national brands.1,2 Pella fiberglass won't dent, bend or break as much as the competition. Won't dent. Won't bend. Won't break. Behind the dominating strength On Average, On Average, On Average, Our exclusive formulation withstands extreme temperatures and the test of time. All thanks to our one-of-kind manufacturing process. 100xmore impact 10xstronger than 20xthe tensile resistant than Andersen Fibrex strength of Andersen Fibrex.3 in a bend test.4 Andersen Fibrex.5 Strength at Enduring Tough-as-nails its core. thermoset material. powder coat finish. Through a one-of-a-kind With more strategically placed rovings, Factory-applied and manufacturing process, our the materials are pulled through a machine, baked on, our long- fiberglass starts with our injected with polymer resin and heated. It lasting powder-coat finish structural mat which places creates an entirely new, thermoset material resists chipping, chalking rovings in a specific, intricate which won't break down when exposed to and fading for long- order to meet Pella’s high the elements or lose its shape in extreme lasting durability strength standards. heat — unlike other materials. and beauty. 1 Pella’s proprietary fiberglass material has displayed superior strength over wood, vinyl, aluminum, wood/plastic composites, and other fiberglass materials used by leading national brands in tensile and 3-point bend tests performed in accordance with ASTM D638 and D790 testing standards. 2 Fibrex is a registered trademark of Andersen® Corporation. 3 Impact testing performance based on testing 7 samples of each material using ASTM D256, Method A. 4 3-point bend testing performance based on testing 10 samples of each material using ASTM D790 test methodology. 5 Tensile testing performance based on testing 7 samples of each material using ASTM D638 test methodology. 4 5 LIMITED Engineered to last, and last and last. The confidence of a strong warranty. The benefits of the strongest material for windows and patio doors go beyond just Pella® Impervia® products are backed by one of the strongest warranties in the business. See written strength.1 Pella’s exclusive fiberglass will never rot or corrode and resists dents, bends and limited warranty for details, including exceptions and limitations, at pella.com/warranty. breaks — and the list goes on. Rot- and One of the best Take the heat Long-term Resists air and No painting corrosion-free. insulating materials. (and subzero cold). operation. water infiltration. or refinishing. Our extremely durable fiberglass Our fiberglass products act as a Tested from -40ºF to 180ºF, Our fiberglass has virtually the same Engineered for the rigorous With a heavy-duty, powder-coat will never rot or corrode and is natural insulator from the outside our fiberglass is engineered to expansion and contraction as the performance requirements of a finish, Pella fiberglass windows and naturally resistant to water elements for minimal heat and withstand the most extreme glass, almost none. This helps reduce commercial building, Pella patio doors resist chipping, chalking and bugs. cold transfer. heat and cold. It will not warp in the risk for seal failure and provides Impervia products provide and fading — so you never need to extreme heat or become brittle long-term stability for dependable outstanding resistance to water, paint or refinish. in subzero cold.2 operation. wind and outside noises. Pella Impervia Black double-hung windows with custom grilles-between-the-glass. 1 Pella’s proprietary fiberglass material has displayed superior strength over wood, vinyl, aluminum, wood/ plastic composites, and other fiberglass materials used by leading national brands in tensile and 3-point bend tests performed in accordance with ASTM D638 and D790 testing standards. 2 In testing performed in accordance with ASTM testing standards, Pella's fiberglass has displayed superior performance in strength, ability to withstand extreme heat and cold and resistance to dents and scratches. Special shape windows are made from a fiberglass resin material. 6 7 Pella Impervia Black sliding patio doors with When it comes to having it all, color-matched grilles-between- ® ® the-glass. Pella Impervia is an overachiever. Combine the extreme durability of our proprietary, fiberglass material with the beauty and energy efficiency you expect from Pella. Unmatched strength & lasting durability. Pella Impervia windows and patio doors are ready to handle virtually anything life throws at them. Made from our proprietary fiberglass, the strongest material available for windows and patio doors, these products are engineered for lasting durability.1 With a durable powder-coat finish, your Pella Impervia windows and patio doors never need to be painted or refinished. Sleek, timeless style. Create a timeless design that will stand the test of time. Versatile design elements combined with sleek profiles and clean lines deliver a timeless style. Pella Impervia windows and patio doors feature an up-to-date color palette, including Black, and grilles-between-the-glass to achieve the look and feel you desire. Proven performance. Pella Impervia products are engineered for the rigorous performance requirements of a commercial building so you can trust them to perform in your home.2 Suitable for all climates, our fiberglass windows and patio doors help you create a comfortable home year-round. Pella Impervia offers energy-efficient options that will meet or exceed ENERGY STAR® guidelines in all 50 states.3 Optional foam insulation and triple-pane glass further improves energy and sound performance. And with the highest performing low-profile sill, our sliding patio doors have a clean, minimalistic